What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Director of Nursing position at Luther Manor Retirement & Nursing Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing to lead our nursing team in providing exceptional care to our residents. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in hospice care, home care, and assisted living environments. This leadership role requires a comprehensive understanding of resident rights, care plans, and the ability to manage nursing staff effectively while ensuring the highest standards of patient care.
Duties
- Oversee the nursing department, ensuring compliance with all regulations and standards of care.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans that meet the needs of residents.
- Manage nursing staff, providing guidance, support, and performance evaluations.
- Ensure that resident rights are upheld and advocate for their needs within the facility.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance overall resident well-being.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of anatomy and health systems to inform best practices in patient care.
- Provide training and mentorship to nursing staff to foster professional development.
- Monitor patient outcomes and adjust care strategies as necessary for optimal results.
Requirements
- Current nursing license with a strong background in hospice care or home care settings.
- Proven experience in an assisted living environment is preferred.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage a diverse team effectively.
- Strong knowledge of resident rights and regulatory compliance in healthcare settings.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact compassionately with residents and families.
- Ability to analyze complex situations and make informed decisions regarding patient care.
- Commitment to continuous improvement in nursing practices and resident satisfaction.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents by leading our dedicated nursing team with compassion and expertise.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 3% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $72,000